CBN
Lagos National Theatre to employ 10,000 on completion of its restoration by CBN, says Minister
The iconic National Theatre, Lagos, will provide at least 10,000 jobs during and after its upgrade and restoration, the Minister of...
N500bn COVID-19 Intervention Fund: Publish names of beneficiaries, SERAP tells FG, CBN
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disasters Management and Social Development, Ms Sadia Umar-Farouk and Mr Godwin Emefiele, the CBN governor, have been dragged to...
Vested interests’ sinister plans: CBN committed to constitutional, corporate goals — Okorafor
Undeterred by the sinister plans of some vested interests in the economy of the country and its socio-political landscape, the Central Bank of...
SurePadi, Polaris Bank’s agency banking, lifts millions of households in 100 days of operation
processed over N10bn in transaction value Within 100 days of its inauguration, Polaris Bank’s agency banking initiative, SurePadi, has impacted an...
COVID-19 : Organized Private Sector lauds CBN’s intervention in manufacturing and agribusiness sectors
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s planned disbursement of N93.2 billion out of N1 trillion intervention fund for manufacturing and agribusiness sectors has...
CBN Report: Economy contracted in May, manufacturing worst hit
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has released its report on the economy indicating that the nation’s manufacturing sector contracted. It is the...
COVID-19 : CBN reduces MPR from 13.5% to 12.5%
In a bid to stimulate the economy post-COVID-19, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)’S Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has announced the reduction...
CBN May 2020 Monetary Policy Meeting Reschedules For May 28
By Ajuma Edwina Ogiri The meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for May 2020 earlier...
COVID-19 and Nigerian Banks by Reuben Abati
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the entire world – the future of everything and the world of work, but perhaps the most...
CBN, NNPC to foot over N1bn cost of feeding, accommodation of evacuees – Minister
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have both agreed to fund, as part of their Corporate...
COVID-19 vaccines: CBN to support Nigerian researchers with grants — Emefiele
…SGF says virus has reawaken collaboration among critical partners In realization of the Nigerian vaccine for COVID-19, the Central Bank...
CBN Gov. Emefiele assures foreign investors of “orderly’’ forex repatriation
Notwithstanding the drop in crude oil revenue, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured investors of the security of...
NEXIM Bank Announces Kingsley Obiora As New Chairman
The Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) has announced the appointment of Kingsley Obiora as new chairman. Mr. Kingsley Obiora will succeed chairman Joseph...
COVID-19 CBN’s N50bn stimulus loan: Disbursement begins Thursday
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it will commence the disbursement of the first tranche of the N50 billion COVID-19 stimulus package credit facility...
COCAVID Fund rakes in N25.89 bn
The Nigeria Private Sector Coalition Against COVID-19 (COCAVID) says it has raked in N25.89 billion as donations from individuals and...
Turning the Covid-19 Tragedy into an Opportunity for a New Nigeria by Godwin Emefiele
As many people are now aware, the outbreak of the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in China has rapidly permeated and profoundly changed the...
